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Sports

Gerrard Buabo

2005–

Gerrard Bantu Buabo (born 24 May 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Ipswich Town.

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Gerry Davis

1958–

Gerald Edward Davis (born December 25, 1958) is an American former Major League Baseball outfielder who appeared in 49 games over parts of two seasons, 1983 and 1985, for the San Diego Padres.

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Gervonta Davis

1994–

Gervonta Bryant Davis ( jər-VON-tay; born November 7, 1994), also known by his nickname "Tank", is an American professional boxer. He held the World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight title from 2023 to 2026, and held the International Boxing Federation…

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Geva Mentor

1984–

Geva Kate Mentor CBE (born 17 September 1984) is a former England netball international and current Netball Super League player for Leeds Rhinos Netball. She has competed for England in six Commonwealth Games, winning a historic gold medal at the 2018…

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Sports

Ghassimu Sow

1995–

Ghassimu Sow (born 10 April 1995) is a footballer who plays for Carshalton Athletic as a midfielder. Born in Liberia, he has represented England at youth level. Sow began his career with Crystal Palace, spending loan spells with Finnish club FC Honka and…

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Sports

Gia Corley

2002–

Gia Cymone Corley (born 20 May 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for San Diego Wave FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She previously played for German clubs TSG Hoffenheim and Bayern Munich, winning…

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Sports & Achievement

Gia Lewis-Smallwood

1979–

Gia Lewis-Smallwood (born April 1, 1979) is an American track and field athlete who specialises in the discus throw. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the discus throw event, finishing 15th in the qualifying round and not advancing to the final.…

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Sports & Achievement

Giana Riley

2004–

Giana Alexandria Riley (born April 13, 2004) is a professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Liga MX Femenil side Club América. Born in the United States, she has committed to play for the Mexico national team. Riley played college soccer for…

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Sports & Achievement

Giancarlo Stanton

1989–

Giancarlo Cruz-Michael Stanton (born November 8, 1989), known until 2012 as Mike Stanton, is an American professional baseball designated hitter and outfielder for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the…

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Sports

Gianluca Busio

2002–

Gianluca Cristiano Busio ( jahn-LOO-kə BOO-zee-oh; born May 28, 2002) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Venezia, which he captains, and the United States national team.

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Biography & Culture

Gianna Bryant

2006–2020

Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant (May 1, 2006 – January 26, 2020), also known as Gigi Bryant and Mambacita, was an American student-athlete and the daughter of National Basketball Association (NBA) player Kobe Bryant and Vanessa Bryant. Raised in Newport Beach,…

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Gideon Kodua

2004–

Gideon Nana Kwame Fosu Kodua (born 2 October 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL League One club Luton Town.

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Gideon Smith

1889–1968

Gideon Edward Smith (July 13, 1889 – May 6, 1968), sometimes referred to as G. E. Smith, was an American football player and coach. Smith played college football at Michigan Agricultural College (MAC), now known as Michigan State University, from 1913 to…

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Gifton Noel-Williams

1980–

Gifton Ruben Elisha Noel-Williams (born 21 January 1980) is an English former football player and manager. He played as a striker for Watford, Stoke City and Burnley among other clubs. After a serious knee injury in 1999, he was affected by rheumatoid…

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Literature

Gilbert Arenas

1982–

Gilbert Jay Arenas Jr. ( ə-REE-nəz; born January 6, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player. Arenas attended Grant High School in the Valley Glen district of Los Angeles, and accepted a scholarship offer to the University of Arizona late…

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Gilbert Tuhabonye

1974–

Gilbert Tuhabonye (born November 22, 1974) is a Burundian long-distance runner, author, and motivational speaker. He was born in Songa, a town in the Commune of Songa, Burundi, where he survived a massacre during the Burundian Civil War. He moved to the…

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Giles Barnes

1988–

Giles Gordon Kirlue Barnes (born 5 August 1988) is a former professional footballer who played as a forward. He began his career with Derby County, where he won the club's Young Player of the Year award in 2007 and was Championship Player of the Month in…

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Education & Scholarship

Giles O. Wright

1899–1974

Giles Owens "Unc" Wright (November 13, 1899 – July 22, 1974) was an American football, basketball, and track coach, college athletics administrator, and educator. He served as the head football coach at Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans, from…

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History & Culture

Giles Phillips

1997–

Giles Ene Malachi Phillips (born June 22, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a central defender for Isthmian League Premier Division club Eastbourne Borough.

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Literature

Gina Prince-Bythewood

1969–

Gina Maria Prince-Bythewood (born June 10, 1969) is an American film director and screenwriter. She began her career as a writer for multiple television shows in the 1990s, including the anthology series CBS Schoolbreak Special, for which she was nominated…

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Giovanni Beale

1922–1970

Giovanni Valiant "Lefty" Beale (June 15, 1922 – July 9, 1970) was an American professional baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played with the Newark Eagles in 1947.

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Sports & Achievement

Gisele Thompson

2005–

Gisele Olivia Thompson (born December 2, 2005) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a right back for Angel City FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the United States national team. Thompson and her older sister, Alyssa,…

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Sports & Achievement

Giselle Washington

2001–

Giselle Monne Washington (born 3 April 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Tennessee Lady Volunteers. Born in the United States, she represents Jamaica internationally.

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Givani Smith

1998–

Givani Smith (born February 27, 1998) is a Canadian-Jamaican professional ice hockey player who is a winger for the Shanghai Dragons in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

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